France

Quarter-Finals Round 3: Le Mans - ASVEL 69-60

Date: May 27, 2015
Le Mans snatched a tough victory over ASVEL to book their semifinal tickets. ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket trailed by 12 points after 3 quarters before a 22-19 run in the last quarter cut the deficit to 60-69 at the end of the game. Le Mans dominated on the defensive end, holding ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket to just 7 points in second quarter. It was a great evening for American Daniel Ewing (191-83, college: Duke) who led his team to a victory scoring 21 points. Beninese power forward Mouphtaou Yarou (206-90, college: Villanova) helped adding 13 points and 11 rebounds. Le Mans' coach Erman Kunter used a ten-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. The best for the losing side was American guard Alex Acker (196-83, college: Pepperdine) with 16 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists and the other American import swingman David Lighty (195-88, college: Ohio St.) scored 14 points and 4 assists. Four ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket players scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Le Mans: D.Ewing 21+3reb+2ast, M.Yarou 13+11reb+2ast, R.Beaubois 10+1ast, J.Wallace 7+5reb+4ast, A.Eito 7+3reb+1ast, C.Kahudi 4+3reb
ASVEL: A.Acker 16+5reb+4ast, D.Lighty 14+3reb+4ast, T.Meacham 10+3reb+4ast, D.Andersen 10+7reb, G.Joseph 4+1reb+2ast, A.Sy 4+2reb+1ast
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Terms:
Field Goals :  2PM-A  (2 point Field Goal made-attempts)     3PM-A  (3 point Field Goal made-attempts)   FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive)  DEF (Defensive)   TOT  (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed)  RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor)  AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes)  AST (assists)  ST (steals)   TO (Turnovers)   PTS (points)  RNK (ranking)